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Govt to procure 1.8m tons of wheat under PASSCO: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the federal government will procure 1.8 million metric tons of wheat through Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) to ensure maximum benefits to farmers.

He was chairing a high-level emerge…

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CDWP approves 10 projects worth Rs115b

Central Development Working Party has approved ten development projects worth over 115 billion rupees.

The approval was given at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan in Islamabad.

The approved projects are …

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Defence Minister terms May 9 incident as attack on state sovereignty

Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has condemned the May 9 incident, terming it an attack on the state’s sovereignty.

Talking to newsmen in Sialkot today, he said events of May 9 crossed the red line and the miscreants involved in these attacks w…

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International Firefighters Day being observed today

International Firefighters Day is being observed today to commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters and their valuable contributions to make communities and environment safe.

It is a day to honour those firefighters, who have lost their l…

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Illegal Bus Stops to be Relocated Outside Karachi

During a meeting held under Commissioner Karachi Hassan Naqvi on Saturday, several important decisions were made to address traffic issues in the city.

The meeting was also attended by the Secretary of Transport, DIG Traffic, DCs, DG Mass Transit Aut…

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Minister for Maritime Affairs directs to address problems of fishermen

Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaisar Ahmed Sheikh visited different development projects in Gwadar.

Chairman Gwadar Port Authority briefed him about Gwadar Port.

Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said Gwadar will play an important role in devel…